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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

14

Miss Zalesky and Jack C Ware wed in Iowa City ceremony

Miss Sheryl Anne Zalesky and Jack C. Ware were married Wednesday at the Zalesky home in Iowa City. The ceremony was read by Dr. Robert Little with maid of honor Miss Janne Zalesky and bridesmaid Miss Billie Jo Bacon. Best man was Charles Guggenheim. After a Chicago trip the couple will live in Iowa City where both study radio at the university. Ware is a senior, a Navy veteran.

Sheryl Anne Zalesky Jack C. Ware A. C. Zalesky Bever Avenue Robert Little Mr. Ware Lewis C. Ware Tulsa Oklo Janne Zalesky Billie Jo Bacon St. Paul A. W. Doubrasky Washington Avenue Chicago Iowa City University Ware Navy J.g Marion Galloway William Dempsey Dan Schuffman Donald Therkelsen Charles Guggenheim Cincinnati Ohio Okla

Mr and Mrs Don Barnes Return From California Vacation

Mr and Mrs Don Barnes of 308 Nassau Street SE have returned from a two month vacation in California.

Mrs Don Barnes California Nassau Street SE

Miss Daphene Shaver visiting Coral Gables student guest

Miss Daphene Shaver of Coral Gables Florida a student at Cornell College Mt Vernon is visiting for a few days with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred H pen 389 Twenty second street.

Daphene Shaver Coral Gables Fla Cornell College Mt. Vernon Fred H. Pen Twenty-second Street

Kudrna Barton to Wed in St. Wenceslaus Ceremony

Miss Darlene Kudrna daughter of Mrs Anna Kudrna and Mr Joe Barton son of Mr and Mrs Frank Barton will marry April 7 at 8 p.m. in St Wenceslaus church. Kudrna works at Iowa Steel and Iron Works while Barton studies at the University of Iowa.

Darlene Kudrna Joe Barton St. Wenceslaus Church Anna Kudrna Third Street SE Mr. Barton Frank Barton Thirteenth Avenue Miss Kudrna Iowa Steel and Iron Works University of Iowa

Mrs F Wallace Darling Hosts Luncheon and Bridge

Mrs F Wallace Darling of 3010 Cottage Grove avenue SE entertained at a Wednesday luncheon and bridge at Cedaragoo Country Club honoring Mrs P Payne of Glenrock New Jersey. Eight guests attended. Spring flowers decorated the event. Mrs Payne is a houseguest of Miss Nelle L Erwin at 528 Vernon drive SE.

F. Wallace Darling Cottage Grove Avenue Cedaragoo Country Club P. Payne Glenrock N. J Payne Nelle L. Erwin Vernon Drive

Aldershof Family Returns From Europe Trip

Mr and Mrs P R Aldershot and their four children of 524 Twentieth Street NE have returned from a two months journey through Europe visiting relatives in Holland and exploring England France and Belgium despite very cold weather.

P. R. Aldershot Twentieth Street Europe Holland England France Belgium

Elizabeth Chase Junior circle hosts afternoon at Hickey home

Members of the Elizabeth Chase Junior circle of the King’s Daughters were entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. R. Hickey, 127 Thirtieth Street Drive SE. Deloris Hickey gave devotions. The girls voted $1.50 for the reforestation fund. Mrs. L. A. Lower was a guest.

Elizabeth Chase The King’s Daughters H. R. Hickey Thirtieth Street Drive Deloris Hickey L. A. Lower

Rebekah Convention Elects 1948 Monticello Officers

About 300 members from 14 lodges attended the Rebekah convention in Anamosa on Wednesday. Officers elected for the 1948 convention to be held in Monticello are Velma Holler president Anna Rolfe vice president Josephine Scherrer secretary and Bonnie Meade treasurer. All officers hail from Monticello.

Rebekah Anamosa Cedar Rapids Monticello Velma Holler Anna Rolfe Josephine Scherrer Bonnie Meade

Mt Mercy Women List Ideal Characteristics

Student council members with selected peers listed desirable traits for the ideal Mercian at Mount Mercy junior college. Ann Keough spoke on loyalty. Mary Jean Doyle and Shirley Teale on dependability. Patricia Bohan on faith. Viola Hrabe with Frances Smith and Pauline Theis on prudence. Janet Joyce on poise. Dorothy Bradley on cooperation. Joan Hayes with Marie McMahon, Mary Catherine Chambers, JoAnn Clark and Anne James on vitality. Dolores Kaalberg on friendliness. Anglea Cisar closed with a talk on ideals and the spring vote will select students embodying these traits.

Mount Mercy Junior College Ann Keough Mary Jean Doyle Shirley Teale Patricia Bohan Viola Hrabe Frances Smith Pauline Theis Janet Joyce Dorothy Bradley Joan Hayes Marie McMahon Mary Catherine Chambers JoAnn Clark Anne James Dolores Kaalberg Anglea Cisar

Mrs Harold Burmeister Honored At Stork Shower

A stork shower Tuesday evening honored Mrs Harold Burmeister at the home of Mrs Carl Brietske 307 Fourth Street NW. Attending were Mrs L L Rowray Bessie Rowray Orla Sojka Gladys Rol Phyllis Winne Rebecca Meyer Bernice Demery Viola Huntington Ruth Boyd Eleanor Ramos Della Foster Blanche Brietske Wanda Moore Sadie Rains Helen Brietske Helen Bruner Betty Bruner and Sally Pedersen.

Harold Burmeister Carl Brietske Fourth Street NW L. L. Rowray Bessie Rowray Orla Sojka Gladys Roland Phyllis Winne Rebecca Meyer Bernice Demery Viola Huntington Ruth Boyd Eleanor Ramos Della Foster Blanche Brietske Wanda Moore Sadie Rains Helen Brietske Helen Bruner Betty Bruner Sally Pedersen

Lent breakfast honors cross shaped table at Olivet church

The Spirtual Life group of Olivet Presbyterian held its annual Lenten breakfast in the church dining room. Guests were seated around a cross shaped table with jonquils and yellow daisies in crystal bowls and yellow tapers. Meditation was given by Mrs. D Keith Irwin. Attending guests included women from Trinity Methodist Bethany Congregational Kenwood Methodist Second Christian and United Brethren churches.

Spirtual Olivet Presbyterian Church D. Keith Irwin Trinity Methodist Bethany Congregational Kenwood Methodist Second Christian United Brethren Churches

Okonwa Camp Fire Elects New Officers at Easter Meet

The Okonwa Camp Fire group held an Easter meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of guardian Mrs Wayne McDowell 1607 Ellis Boulevard NW. The event included egg decorating and new officers were elected Daisy Burgess president Janet Bausch vice president Jacqueline McNabb secretary Rose Marie McDowell treasurer Sheryl Riley scribe and Joan Masek telephone chairman.

Okonwa Wayne McDowell Ellis Boulevard Daisy Burgess Janet Bausch Jacqueline McNabb Rose Marie McDowell Sheryl Riley Joan Masek

Tanda Nika Camp Fire Elects New Officers

The Tanda Nika Camp Fire group met at Susan Butterfield's home. New officers elected were Ann Lichtenstein president Karla Groth vice president Nancy Breidert secretary Ann Hasler treasurer and Linda Beerkrem scribe Easter gifts were made for the girls mothers.

Susan Butterfield E Avenue NE Ann Lichtenstein Karla Groth Nancy Breidert Ann Hasler Linda Beerkrem

Teen Talk introduces Jean Zobl Roosevelt Record coeditor

Journalist interviews Jean Zobl a pencil-over-the-ear teen who co edits the Roosevelt Record and plans journalism in college. She serves as treasurer of the Commercial Club social chairman of Hi-Y-Teens and is active in G A A and Y W C A. Local clubs pause for Holy Week services as April events loom with a Penny Carnival and dance classes planned at the Y.

Jean Zobl Roosevelt Record Jean Commercial Club New Y.W.C.A G.A.A

Potato Chip and Salmon Bake with Savory String Beans

Recipe fragment describes layering potato chips with salmon and condensed mushroom soup, baked at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes until browned, garnished with egg slices. Includes Savory String Beans with beans cut thin, butter, vinegar, water, honey, rosemary, then sour cream added. Mentions devotions by Fred Cech and an April 30 Lutheran church admission service. Red Cross sewing all day with sack lunch for members.

Fred Cech Henry Houseman Walter Shelquist First Lutheran Church Red Cross

Silver Chain Daughters Meet For Dessert Luncheon

The Silver Chain circle of the King’s Daughters gathered for a dessert luncheon Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Harry May located at 732 Thirteenth Street NW. Mrs. Winni-

Silver Chain Circle of the King’s Daughters Harry May Thirteenth Street NW Winni

Bridal Shower For Norma Marchal Held In Humble Home

Miss Lois Humble and Miss Dar lene Hohnbaum co hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Norma Marchal at the Humble home 1340 First Avenue NE. Seven guests attended and gifts rested under a decorated umbrella. Miss Marchal plans to marry Clem Alley of Chicago on April 11.

Lois Humble Darlene Hohnbaum Norma Marchal Humble First Avenue NE Miss Marchal Clem Alley Chicago

How the Mighty Fall From Emperor to Fish

Tokyo AP reports on Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni once a top Japanese commander in China and later in charge of homeland defenses during the war. The piece traces his fall from power and prominence to a diminished status in postwar Japan.

Tokyo Naruhiko Higashi-Kuni China

Return the bottle sales drive boosts glass stock

Over the Back Fence urges cooperation in a return the bottle campaign to ease a glass container shortage caused by sparse soda ash. About 75 million idle American deposit bottles could be refilled to help manufacturers and sustain supplies. The piece mixes in light recipes and food tips.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Zalesky Fred H. Shaver Roosevelt Hotel Crowson Washington D. C Fort Sam Houston Texas Mrs. F. Wallace Darling P. R. Aldershof Mt. Mercy Stork Shower Okonwa Camp Tanda-Nika Louise Johnston Jean Zoel Teen Klub Y.W.C.A DeVerne Hersom Pat Yuva Vic Miller McKinley Anthony Betsy Alexander Jo- Anne Kubik Sally Peck Meredith Jones Virginia Dunn Verlee Brooks Janet Whitmore Carolyn Charipar Wilson Donna Winegar Roosevelt Sally Woodford Maurice T. Breen Kid Coats Siebke Q Taylor Naomi Doebel Liebke & Taylor Co Second Avenue SE
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